Friendly Buildings, Energy and Water Saves 50 percent
02.04.2009 Arkitera
The friendly buildings, which are called 'green buildings', which starts to be seen in Turkey, save up to 50 percent of the energy and water usage.
[[T]]How much economizer you've heard, or the building you work? So how much water consumption and energy saving? The material used in the building is how sensitive to the environment, the methods used in landscape are environmental? So do you know the 17 percent of the water along with the similarities in the world of buildings you are in this moment consuming 25 percent of hunger? Are you aware that you are responsible for 33 percent of carbon dioxide (CO2) which is released into the atmosphere because of the correct use of material and energy? [email protected][The applications that have increased environmental friendly and energy-saving for the last 20 years in the world have started to expand in Turkey. Siemens Turkey will open on April 2, Gebze is one of them. Despite the increase of 2 percent of the construction cost, 50 percent of the water, 25 percent of the energy savings are shown. Redevco Construction is also located in shopping mall, Tekfen Group, which plans to open in Ankara and Erzurum, will highlight environmental areas in Istanbul Levent. Firms are prepared for crowning green building in the world with accepted certificates. [
Among these certificates, LEED (Leading in Energy and Environmental Friendly Design), English origin BREEAM (Bina Research Organization Environmental Evaluation Method). Certifications according to the applications in the building also sahi Tags. In addition to US numbers, operating costs in such buildings are reduced from 8-10 percent. energy consumption by 40% throughout the building life. Thus, the return of marketing buildings are spinning.
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If in Turkey, there are buildings that are officially distributed for building and obtaining certificates of environmental building. Siemens Turkey’s Gebze residence is one of them. Location made the LEED application for about one year ago and will receive the certificate within 2 months following the opening. Location will be the first factory with "Gold" certification among Siemens enterprises in the world. The environmentallodge saves around 25 percent of water, 50 percent of energy.
The construction investment was called Redevco in the similar, implements the British BREEAM certificationvolt in the shopping mall, which are planning to open in Ankara and Erzurum, and in case it was applied to obtain certificates. Tekfen Group continues to prepare for LEED certification for office building in Istanbul Levent.
initiative, the RMI Turkey building was experienced in Kocaeli Gebze with the Sapphire project in Istanbul Levent. Posted in Istanbul Ümraniye and the EU Environmental Awards has the environmental feature of the Square Shopping Center, which has won the first place in the "Continuous" category. The center is heated and covered with a natural resource geothermal energy system and is the second largest facility in Europe using geothermal energy.
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